Primate Behaviour and Ecology

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Decks in this class (19)

Primate Taxonomy
Prosimians,
Anthropoids,
Phenetic classification of primates
24  cards
What is a primate?
Perks of primatology,
List the main primate groups,
Explain evolutionary trends tree ...
25  cards
Strepsirhines
Types of strepsirhines,
Lorises location,
Types of loris
11  cards
Haplorhines
Types of haplorhines,
Features of haplorhines,
Location of tarsiers
33  cards
Cladistics
Taxonomic classification,
Cladistic analysis,
Monotypic
15  cards
sexual biology of hominoidea
Gibbons body size dimorphism,
Orangutan body size dimorphism,
Gorilla body size dimorphism
25  cards
food processing primates
Primate food consumption types,
Cercopithecine food processing
2  cards
evolutionary models
Inclusive fitness,
Behavioural ecology,
Sociobiology
36  cards
mating strategies
What is mating determined by,
What is mating constrained by,
Options of a male to gain access ...
13  cards
female mating strategies
Matrilinnes primates,
What is a matrilline,
Advantages of matrillines
14  cards
STRIER TERPRODUCTIVE COMPETITION
How can we predict primate mating...,
What are primate mating strategie...,
Types of mating patterns
8  cards
baboon sexual swellings
Who conducted the study,
What are primate sexual swellings,
Pagels reliable indictaor hypothesis
8  cards
heterosexual associations in wild chacma baboons
Who conducted the study,
Where,
Studying what
8  cards
sexual selection and mate choice
Sexual selection hypothesis,
What does sexual selection depend on,
Types of sexyal selection competi...
26  cards
PRIMATE MATING AND BREEDING SYSTEMS: MORPHOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR
Monogamous systems body size,
Polygyny body size,
Polygynandry body size
16  cards
Sociality
3 d advantages of group living,
Costs of group living,
Main ecological determinants for ...
4  cards
SEXUAL CONFLICT
What does the sexual selection th...,
Competition methods of males,
Attraction methods of males
13  cards
Hanuman Langurs
Female counter strategies to infa...,
Average infants lost per female,
Hanuman langurs why interesting t...
6  cards
Gibbons
0  cards

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